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T. F. Healy collection of old illustrations newspaper clippings

 Sub-Series
Accession: 1986-268Identifier: 1986-268-I.-F.

Dates

  • From the Collection: Creation: 1851-1980

Scope and Contents

The T.F. Healy collection of old illustrations subseries contains original clippings in regards to ordnance manufacture (from the Illustrated London News, 1851) and a Republic Iron and Steel Co. advertisement (Harper's Weekly, 1912). Also included with the Healy material are reproductions of 35 Harper's Weekly Civil War newspapers (May 4, 1861 to January 4, 1862) which were produced as centennial souvenirs of the Civil War in 1961. Subjects found in this grouping include: Askam Ironworks, Bowesfield Iron, Landore Siemens Steel Co. and Rodman guns among many others. Thomas F. Healy agency of New York, was a pictorial research service. It is possible that in the early 1960s, the AISI hired the agency to clip and gather steel-related illustrations from ninteenth and some twentieth century British and American journals.

Extent

From the Collection: 28 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

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Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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